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IMC Members

Some of the most powerful figures in South Africa, including Cabinet ministers, directors general and business leaders, serve on the Board of the International Marketing Council. The following trustees were appointed on 1 November by President JG Zuma to serve on the board for a period of three years:


Executive Authority

Mr Collins Chabane, Minister in the Presidency


Chairperson

Ms Anitha Soni, tourism specialist, CEO ASA Tourism Services Group, Director of Companies - Women in Tourism & Hospitality, Utembezi Investments & ProServ South Africa.

Deputy Chairperson

Dr Judy Dlamini, businesswoman, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Mbekani Group, a company with operations in health and investments in pharmaceuticals, property and tourism

IMC Board Trustees:

Independent members

• Mr Ajay Gupta, Chairman of Sahara Holding
• Adv Brenda Madumise, a non-practising advocate with vast business experience and a director of a number of private companies
• Dr Danny Jordaan, Chief Executive Officer of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South Africa, an accomplished organiser and marketer of the South African brand
• Mr Esa Yacoob, an accomplished Western Cape tourism expert
• Mr Happy Ntshingila, a communication and marketing specialist, and Group Executive for Marketing and Communication at Absa
• Mr Lucas Radebe, SA Tourism’s 2010 Brand Ambassador, a successful businessperson, accomplished soccer player and philanthropist
Mr Sandile Zungu, chairman of Zungu Investments Company (Zico), Chairman: Aflease Gold. Non-executive director:  SARHWU Investment Holdings, Viamax Fleet Solutions, Uranium One Africa and KwaZulu-Natal Growth Fund
• Mr Vusi Mvelase, director of Vusi Mvelase and Associates, a communications consultancy company
• Mr Wayne Morris, founding partner and managing director at Growth Strategy and Engagement Corporation, a niche consultancy focusing on strategic interventions with key clients
• Mr Welcome Msomi, an internationally acclaimed playwright, choreographer and director
• Mr Zizi Kodwa, political communication and campaign specialist, former head of communication for the ANC Youth League, former marketing manager for Denel and current spokesperson for the ANC President

Provincial representatives

• Mr Alan Winde (Western Cape), MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism
• Ms Chichi Maponya (Gauteng), Managing Director of the Maponya Group
• Ms Itumeleng Victoria Moloi (Free State), Director for Local Economic Development and Tourism at Fezile Dabi District Municipality
• Ms Kenosi Vanessa Meruti (Northern Cape), a Commissioner with the Commission for Gender Equality
• Mr Lefty Mogorosi ( North West Province) A seasoned businessman, President of the North West African Chamber of Commerce, a Council member of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI), a member of the Provincial Anti - Corruption Forum and a member of the North West Provincial Economic Advisory Council.
• Ms Mathipe Orcillia Moganedi (Limpopo), a businessperson with interests in retail, media, IT, mining and communications sectors
• Ms Neela Hoosain (Eastern Cape), has served as MEC for Education, Member of the Provincial Legislature, Deputy Chairperson of Chairpersons, Whip and Deputy Whip in the legislature
• Mr Sydney Kunene (Mpumalanga), a director of NAFCOC Investment Holdings, member of the Nafcoc National Executive Committee and a Member of the Provincial Government BEE Advisory Committee
• Mr Thabo Mhlongo (KwaZulu Natal), a businessperson with interests in the tourism field


Government representatives

• Dr Ayanda Ntsaluba, Director-General of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation
• Mr Themba Maseko, CEO of the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS)
• Mr Tshediso Matona, Director-General of the Department of Trade and Industry

 

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